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The Sony Xperia S is the first smartphone to feature Sony without Ericsson and with a HD screen, 12MP cam and NFC technology, it’s clear that the Xperia S is a serious statement of intent.

It comes with a 4.3-inch “Reality Display” with a HD resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. Like the Arc, and recent Sony Ericsson smartphones, the screen that leverages Sony’s Bravia technology, is (more…)

LG has probably revealed most of its arsenal of new devices a week before the Mobile World Congress takes place. LG has used the launch of its new L-series to launch three new phones: the LG Optimus L7, Optimus L5 and Optimus L3 ahead of MWC 2012.

The LG Optimus L5 and L7 will ship at some point in the first half of the year, with the Ice Cream Sandwich version of Android onboard. The L3 will launch first, in March, but (more…)

LG on it to prepare its response to the excellent Samsung Galaxy Note. Less than a couple of weeks after the first information about the smartphone LG Optimus Vu, as LG has officially introduced this model in South Korea, where in March it is expected to begin selling.

Just like the Samsung Galaxy Note, both devices are about the same size.  But here, we get a great look at LG Optimus Vu on how that 4:3 aspect ratio shows how the display is wider than what (more…)

Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy Ace 2, along with the Galaxy mini 2, as a result of arrive in Europe by April and March likewise.

The Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 is an upgrade to the original Galaxy Mini. The Galaxy Mini 2 S6500’s specs are a bit better than the Mini S5570 it replaces, although it’s still a (more…)

Panasonic today showed off its upcoming smartphone – it’s first for Europe – the Android-based Eluga. Pricing has yet to be confirmed, but Panasonic has stated that the Eluga will be reaching shop selves some time next month.

With the Panasonic ELUGA, you can view your world in quarter high definition . Its 4.3″ (10.9 cm) capacitive OLED qHD screen – with a slender 123 × 62 × 7.8 mm frame – offers a resolution of 960 × 540 px and the largest display area ratio currently on the market. This makes the pixel density so high that you’ll be unable to pick out an individual pixel. The ELUGA offers truly vivid colors, enhanced readability and (more…)

Samsung has announced two budget Android smartphones, the Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy Mini 2.

GALAXY Ace 2 delivers efficient multitasking, lightning-fast screen transitions and high-quality graphics for even the most demanding applications and games. HSPA 14.4 connectivity provides an enhanced browsing experience and fast content downloads with minimal lag-times. Additionally, 4GB of internal storage ensures that films, photos and a whole array of personal multimedia content can be easily stored and taken out and about; a 1,500mAh battery adds to GALAXY Ace 2’s on-the-go performance for active, demanding use.

GALAXY mini 2 packs a real performance punch into its slim and (more…)

LG today unveiled one of the most anticipated LTE devices, the Optimus Vu:. Equipped with LG’s advanced LTE and IPS display technology, the Optimus Vu: offers a unique combination of tablet-like viewing with smartphone portability. Running on a powerful 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 32GM internal memory and a large 2,080 mAh battery.

LG said that the large 5-inch display with bright 4:3 aspect ratio special design for makes viewing documents, books, internet and multimedia contents easier and more comfortable. The 4:3 aspect ratio is optimized for viewing to grasp more at a glance and (more…)

The original Samsung Galaxy Tab, which was the first real Android-based competitor to the iPad, divided opinion when it was launched late in 2010. 16 months later and the company has unveiled an update which will come with the latest version of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich.

The new Galaxy Tab 2 is a compact 7-inch model with a 1024 × 600 pixel display. The interior comes with a 1 GHz dual-core processor and 1 GB of RAM standard diet used. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0 and A-GPS are (more…)

Last month, Motorola had announced its partnership with Intel to bring Atom Android smartphones.  The strategic relationship between Intel and Motorola Mobility will expand opportunity for continued innovation in these areas as they work closely to leverage Intel’s low power system-on-chip (SoC) roadmap for Motorola Mobility’s converged mobile device portfolio. Today, The folks at PocketNow  have revealed leaks of a new Intel-powered smartphone.

According to Pocket Now, this Motorola’s Intel Powered Smartphone (image above)  will come with a new version of Motorola’s MotoBlur along with Android 4.0 ICS. The camera is (more…)

Samsung today announced its first new tablet of 2012, the 7-inch Galaxy Tab 2 powered by Android 4.0.The device features faster performance thanks to its 1 GHz dual-core processor, and supports all of Ice Cream Sandwich’s new functionality, including Face Unlock.

The Galaxy Tab 2 will come with both 3G and Wi-Fi connectivity. According to (more…)

The list of devices running some sort of Ice Cream Sandwich build is steadily growing by the day. The great thing about Android is that with enough patience and cunning you can get it on just about anything.  While most Android users are anxiously waiting for their particular phone to be graced with ICS— whether an official version or through a port, at least owners of the Samsung Galaxy W have reason to smile today.

Here’s (below) a video of the CyangenMod 9 Android 4.0.3 in action on the Samsung Galaxy W was done by the guys from from the XDA Developers (more…)